The Art & Embroidery of Jane Hall: Reflections of Nature - Couverture souple

Hall, Jane E.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 184448484X ISBN 13 : 9781844484843

Editeur : Search Press Ltd, 2010

Synopsis

In a unique combination of art, photography and prose, Jane Hall magically intertwines her exquisite work as a textile artist with the world that has inspired it. She presents her breathtakingly beautiful embroideries through numerous photographs and descriptions, conveying the very essence of her work: 'to achieve works which are not simply observational, but translations of wonder as well as nature'.

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

This is a delightful book which will appeal to both embroiderers and artists. If you have ever wanted to create an embroidered work of art this is the book to inspire you, filled with beautiful colour photographs. The sixteen projects it contains are an invitation to have a go. In each chapter Jane shows how to enhance your work using fabric dyes, wire ribbons and chiffons. All the embroideries, presented with poetic introductions, are accompanied by helpful photos and notes in which the author explains the basic techniques, from first steps to the finished project. --West Country Embroiderers, Winter 07

Biographie de l'auteur :

Jane E Hall studied at Bournemouth & Poole College of Art and Design, achieving a Diploma in Foundation Studies, and then moved on to Loughborough College of Art and Design where she received a Certificate in Design Embroidery, being awarded a distinction. Since leaving college she has worked professionally as a textile artist. She has held numerous exhibitions, has her work held in private collections, and has worked on significant commissions, three of which are on public display. Jane's work has been featured extensively on TV and in magazines.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Search Press Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 184448484X
• ISBN 13: 9781844484843
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128